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callas pdfToolbox
Automated PDF preflight, conversion, and imposition for production

About
When your solution needs PDF rendering, transparency flattening, preflight, imposition, or any other kind of PDF processing, the callas core technology is also available as OEM solutions.
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Features
- pdfToolbox Powerful, dynamic, and easy-to-integrate PDF processing. arrow_forward
- pdfChip A command-line application for creation of high-quality PDF from HTML arrow_forward
- pdfaPilot Reliable PDF conversion for long-term archiving arrow_forward
- License Server A dynamic way of licensing callas solutions arrow_forward
- pdfDPartner Free Acrobat plug-in for viewing, extracting and importing DPart metadata arrow_forward
- Use cases account_circle You are a Use cases by industry arrow_forward
- Pricing
- Paid
- Pricing detail
- Desktop/server licenses
- Platforms
- Desktop / Server
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